John Brown vs. Hakeem Olajuwon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Hakeem Olajuwon and John Brown that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

John Brown

vs.

Hakeem Olajuwon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Brown: 1973-74 to 1979-80
Hakeem Olajuwon: 1984-85 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Brown 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

NBA Seasons John Brown 7 Hakeem Olajuwon 18

Playoffs Played John Brown 2 Hakeem Olajuwon 15

All-Star Games John Brown 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Brown 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 1

Finals MVP John Brown 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

All-NBA First Team John Brown 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Brown 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 12

All-Defensive 1st Team John Brown 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 5

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) John Brown 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 9

Defensive Player of The Year John Brown 0 * Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Rebounds Leader John Brown 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 2

Blocks Leader John Brown 0 Hakeem Olajuwon 3

* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Brown 7.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 21.8

Rebounds Per Game John Brown 4.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.1

Assists Per Game John Brown 1.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5

Steals Per Game John Brown 0.5 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game John Brown 0.2 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.1

Totals Stats

Total Points John Brown 3,614 Hakeem Olajuwon 26,946

Total Rebounds John Brown 2,126 Hakeem Olajuwon 13,748

Total Assists John Brown 703 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,058

Total Steals John Brown 250 Hakeem Olajuwon 2,162

Total Blocks John Brown 76 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,830

Total Games John Brown 486 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Brown .453 Hakeem Olajuwon .512

3-Point Percentage John Brown - * Hakeem Olajuwon .202

Free Throw Percentage John Brown .783 Hakeem Olajuwon .712

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Brown 11.2 (1975) Hakeem Olajuwon 27.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game John Brown 5.9 (1975) Hakeem Olajuwon 14.0 (1990)

Assists Per Game John Brown 1.8 (1975) Hakeem Olajuwon 3.6 (1994)

Steals Per Game John Brown 0.7 (1975) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game John Brown 0.2 (1976) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.6 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Brown 1.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 25.9

Rebounds Per Game John Brown 1.4 Hakeem Olajuwon 11.2

Assists Per Game John Brown 0.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.2

Steals Per Game John Brown 0.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 1.7

Blocks Per Game John Brown 0.1 Hakeem Olajuwon 3.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Brown 10 Hakeem Olajuwon 3,755

Total Rebounds John Brown 10 Hakeem Olajuwon 1,621

Total Assists John Brown 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 458

Total Steals John Brown 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 245

Total Blocks John Brown 1 Hakeem Olajuwon 472

Total Games John Brown 7 Hakeem Olajuwon 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Brown .308 Hakeem Olajuwon .528

3-Point Percentage John Brown .000 * Hakeem Olajuwon .222

Free Throw Percentage John Brown 1.000 Hakeem Olajuwon .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Brown 2.0 (1980) Hakeem Olajuwon 37.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game John Brown 2.0 (1980) Hakeem Olajuwon 16.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game John Brown 0.2 (1980) Hakeem Olajuwon 4.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game John Brown 0.2 (1980) Hakeem Olajuwon 2.5 (1990)

Blocks Per Game John Brown 0.2 (1980) Hakeem Olajuwon 5.8 (1990)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.